Pountou Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Pountou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 57 | 1:194,382 | 30,902 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Pountou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pountou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pountou is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pountou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pountou is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Pountou are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Pountou is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 194,382. In Greece Pountou is most frequent in: Attica, where 100 percent reside. Other than Greece this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pountou
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